CRANBERRY CHICKEN
Baked chicken glazed with spiced cranberry sauce
A variation on the traditional holiday themes.
Ingredients
(Serves 4-6)
- 8 oz jellied cranberry sauce
- 1/2 cup dry sherry
- 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
- 1/4 tsp ground ginger
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp ground cloves
- 1/4 tsp ground pepper
- 2 star anise
(whole)
- 1/2 tsp dry mustard
- 2 tsp prepared mustard
- 2 Tbsp dark brown sugar
- 2 lb chicken breasts
(boneless)
- some seasoned flour
(flour with salt and pepper). Use enough to cover a dinner plate.
- 1/4 cup butter
Procedure
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Preheat oven to
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Combine the cranberry sauce, sherry, chicken broth, spices, and sugar.
Simmer for 10 minutes, then discard the star anise.
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Heat the butter in a skillet until it is foamy. Dredge the chicken breasts
in the seasoned flour, and sautae in the butter for 1 minute on each
side. Transfer the chicken to an ovenproof dish.
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Pour the cranberry mixture into the skillet, and reduce by half over high
heat.
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Pour the sauce over the chicken, and bake at
for 15 minutes.
Rating
Difficulty:
Easy.
Time:
15 minutes preparation, 30 minutes cooking.
Precision:
Measure the seasonings.
Contributor
Mike Foster
Columbia University, New York
Recipe last modified: 24 Dec 85
Original header
From: mjf@cmu-cs-vlsi (Mike Foster)
Newsgroups: mod.recipes
Subject: RECIPE: Cranberry chicken
Date: 24 Jan 86 05:10:35 GMT
Organization: Columbia University
Approved: reid@glacier.ARPA
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